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coldgirl
2 months ago
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Lillian collects stickers. Of her collection, 5/12 are animals stickers. Of remainder, 5/14 are flower stickers. What fraction o

f her stickers are not animal or flower?
Mathematics
2 answers:
lawyer [12.5K]2 months ago
8 0
This can be accomplished through simple subtraction. Starting with 12-5 we obtain 7 for the animal stickers. Next, for the flowers, 14-5 yields 9. Finally, 9 + 7 results in a total of 16. Therefore, the final answer is 16!
tester [12.3K]2 months ago
5 0
The proportion of stickers that are neither animal nor flower corresponds to \frac{9}{24}

Step-by-step explanation: For fractions, let A represent the fraction of animal stickers while S symbolizes the leftover stickers, including flowers. Based on the information, A is equal to \frac{5}{12}

. To ascertain the fraction that is not animal or flower, we must ensure that the total fraction equals 1. Mathematically, we establish that A + S = 1; By substituting, the equation transforms to A + S = 1 which is simplified. Therefore, the fraction of stickers that are not animal equals \frac{7}{12}

. As mentioned, \frac{5}{14} of the remaining stickers are flower stickers. Let F represent flower stickers as follows: F = \frac{5}{14} * S, leading to: F = \frac{5}{14} * \frac{7}{12}. Hence, to determine the fraction of stickers that exclude both animals and flowers, the collective fractions should sum to 1. In an equation, it becomes A + F + R = 1; R then becomes 1 - A - F, where R denotes the fraction of stickers that aren't animal or flower. Consequently, the fraction of her stickers that are neither animal nor flower is \frac{9}{24}

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